English Teacher

SHD Recruitment; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a passionate English Teacher for a secondary school in Chelmsford. This maternity cover role involves teaching KS3 and KS4 English, with potential A Level Literature responsibilities. Ideal candidates will have QTS, experience in secondary education, and a passion for inspiring students in English and Literature. Join a supportive department with excellent working conditions.

Benefits

Supportive and well-resourced department

Excellent SLT support

Positive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English at secondary level, including KS3 and KS4.
• A Level Literature experience will be a strong advantage.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging high-quality lessons.

Responsibilities

• Teach KS3 and KS4 English and possibly A Level Literature.
• Collaborate within a supportive English department.
• Maintain high expectations of student achievement and behaviour.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Passion for English and Literature

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity from January until the end of the summer term?

We are working with a highly regarded secondary school who are seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join their English department to cover a period of maternity leave.

About the Role:

• Teach KS3 and KS4 English with the possibility of A Level Literature teaching (experience in this area will be a strong advantage).
• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons in line with the school's curriculum.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive and creative English department.
• Maintain high expectations of student achievement and behaviour.

About You:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching English at secondary level (A Level Literature experience desirable).
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Passion for fostering a love of English and Literature in young people.

Why Apply?

• Supportive and well-resourced department.
• Excellent SLT support and positive working environment.
• Opportunity to make a real difference in students' learning during a key period in their education.

If you're interested in this opportunity or would like to find out more, please apply today or contact SHD Recruitment for further details.